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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,002.70, 3,282,935.73 and 1,291,251.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,002.70, 3,282,935.73 and 1,291,251.15 is: 1,781,878.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,002.70 : 3,282,935.73 = 1,291,251.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,002.70/3,282,935.73 = 1,291,251.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,002.70x = 3,282,935.73 × 1,291,251.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,002.70x = 4,239,094,536,738.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,094,536,738.59/2,379,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,878.83

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